Janko Tipsarevic vs Radek StepanekMoscow Quarter-final

Moscow · ATP · Quarter-final
42 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 October 2007
hard
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Tipsarevic J.
6-4 3-6 6-3
Stepanek R.
Tipsarevic J.
6362
Stepanek R.
4631

Janko Tipsarevic defeated Radek Stepanek 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Moscow quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Janko Tipsarevic came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Janko Tipsarevic extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-04-06Davis Cup WG QF: CZE vs SRBRRclayJanko Tipsarevic5-7 6-4 6-4 4-6 9-7
2010-09-17Davis Cup WG SF: SRB vs CZERRhardJanko Tipsarevic6-0 7-6(6) 6-4
2009-04-20BarcelonaR32clayRadek Stepanek7-6(2) 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Tipsarevic J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Stepanek R.

Stepanek R.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Tipsarevic J.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
63%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.1
4.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
57
64
Break points saved·Even
93
92
Break points won·Even
38
39
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
79
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
60
74

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast